Douglas Hammond·Jun 29ToxicIt smells toxic. Toxic, not in the industrial sense. No, it’s not like a car’s exhaust fumes — though, there is plenty of that. It’s more…
Elvira Writes·Apr 27At the laundromat after a breakupI was at the laundromat sitting on a bench writing in my diary while my clothes were in the washer. I felt sad and lonely, struggling to…
Elvira Writes·Apr 26Empty city busI was happy to see the bus was empty so I could sit anywhere I wanted. I sat in the front row behind the bus driver, next to the window. I…
Elvira Writes·Apr 26First day of high schoolOn my first day, when I finally got to the front of the lunch line, I ordered a cheeseburger and fries. Then, in the midst of the intense…
The Diaries of Netovicius the Vampire·Apr 23i take two ibuprofenI take two ibuprofen, not just one like my partner suggests when I ask her.
Douglas Hammond·Mar 25Checking In“When you get home from school, please check to see if your father’s still breathing.”
Nadja Maril·Jan 24Exploring the Essence of Prose Poems and Flash WritingDefinitions are tricky, particularly in the literary world. How we interpret a piece of writing often depends on our perspective. A…